RSS feed is dependent on an external resource which is the data provider, one way to test if RSS was configured properly is to try a different source to see if it will play.
Category: Custom RSS Player
RSS Error : internal error…submit to server fail
This happens when the RSS is not configured properly. Make sure that the RSS source is specificed in the configuration of the RSS component.
RSS data is not up to date
If the RSS Data is not showing up to date information it could only be one of two things. The date and time on the Player machine is incorrect or the resource has issues which is out of our control. Another thing you could try is to restart the computer to update the RSS details.
I want to put a scrolling text/marquee on my signage, how do I do this?
All you need to do is put an RSS component and choose Embedded RSS in the properties and add your text there. You can add both custom text for vertical and horizontal scroll.
Do you support RSS, Weather, Stock, Podcasts?
Do you support RSS, Weather, Stock, Podcasts? We support all common RSS feeds. We provide the editor tool so you may completely customize the look of any really simple syndication.
Can I change the RSS to play the latest news to the oldest
Unfortunately no, this is programmed/set in the RSS itself. If you are hosting the RSS file you could talk with your developer on how to order it when delivering the data.
Why are there no pictures on my RSS presentation.
All you need to do is to create a custom RSS, this will allow you to show RSS with images on it. The video below will discuss it in detail.
Can I develop my own SignagePlayer side custom components?
Yes, FuneralScreen supports custom Modules which may be developed in Flash CS4 or Adobe Flex. Be sure to view our online Support video tutorials on this subject.
Can I add my own custom web components to my signage presentation?
Our SignagePlayer Desktop version system supports the HTML component. This allows you to develop any component using your favorite web technology (cgi, php, Tcl, etc..). Once you post your developed application online (you host it) you can link to it from within signage studio using our HTML components. Simply point to your URL and your […]